Arsenopyrite on Pyrite after Pyrrhotite with Calcite - image 1
Arsenopyrite on Pyrite after Pyrrhotite with Calcite - image 2
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Arsenopyrite on Pyrite after Pyrrhotite with Calcite

Unknown Owner
Pseudo-hexagonal crystals of what were once pyrrhotite forming a cluster and replaced by pyrite, then coated with small blocky metallic lustrous crystals of arsenopyrite. Colorless crystals of translucent lustrous calcite are scattered throughout. This is in very good condition all around. The specimen dates pre-1990.

Product details

Species
Calcite, Pyrrhotite, Arsenopyrite, PyriteAbout Calcite →
SizeCabinet
Dimensions10.5 x 7.0 x 4.0 cm
Added on01/27/2026
Locality
Kosovo, Mitrovica District, Trepča Stari Trg Mine

Known provenance

DateCollectorAcquisition price
—Unknown Owner$215.00
—Weinrich MineralsNot disclosed

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Calcite
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diverse shapes, colors, and optical quirks; widely available yet scarce elite pieces from Elmwood and Charcas drive collecting value and display.
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Calcite from Trepča Stari Trg Mine
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